Medical Documentation Specialist Salary in New York, NY

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How much does a Medical Documentation Specialist make in New York, NY? The average Medical Documentation Specialist salary in New York, NY is $45,288 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $38,123 and $49,872. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Oak Street Health - Chicago , IL

Clinical Documentation Specialist (Full-time) Location: Remote / Central Company Description Oak ... Identify the need for Medical Records requests from Blue Button and other payer data * Prepare and ...

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Clinical Documentation Specialist RN

Kadlec - Richland , WA

Description Clinical Documentation Specialist RN, Kadlec Regional Medical Center - Richland, WA Under the general direction of the Clinical Resource Management Manager, the Clinical Documentation ...

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Documentation Specialist

Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) - Irvine , CA

... medical devices for the life science industry. We are seeking an Entry-Level Documentation Specialist to join their team in Irvine, CA. As a Documentation Specialist, you will play a vital role in ...

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Documentation Specialist

US Tech Solutions - Sunnyvale , CA

Document Specialist III Job Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite) Job Duration: 12 months contract Pay ... Experience working on a regulated Medical Device environment. * Familiarity with Google Suite

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Document Specialist II

DivIHN Integration Inc - Sunnyvale , CA

Aid in the release of all controlled documentation by (but not limited to) catching issues and ... Experience in healthcare, med device, or a regulated industry extremely preferred. Equipment

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Document Specialist

Select Source International - Sunnyvale , CA

... documentation.  Aid in the release of all controlled documentation by (but not limited to ... Experience in healthcare, med device, or a regulated industry extremely preferred. 100% onsite

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What does a Medical Documentation Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Medical Documentation Specialist

Requests for reconsideration of rating will not be considered for applicants who fail to submit a complete application package before the closing date of this announcement.

September 10, 2022

REQUIRED if you are using education to meet minimum requirements.

October 21, 2022

Meets or exceeds daily, weekly, and monthly inbound or outbound call goals in conjunction with productivity measurements as communicated by their direct supervisors 6.

February 09, 2023

Develops and conducts seminars, workshops, short courses, informational briefings, and conferences concerned with health record documentation, educational and functional training requirements to ensure program objectives are met.

February 22, 2023

Provides advice and guidance to issues such as documentation requirements, liability issues, advance directives, informed consent, patient privacy and confidentiality, state reporting and more.

March 07, 2023

Obtain appropriate corrective action plans from responsible clinical services directors, when necessary, and recommend improvements or changes in documentation as deemed necessary.

March 28, 2023

Adhere to established documentation requirements as outlined by accrediting agencies guidelines, regulations, policy and medical-legal requirements.

April 04, 2023

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES __x__ No supervisory responsibilities ____Provides work direction only ____Provides work direction plus has responsibility for hiring, promotions, transfers, performance management, discipline, and discharge.

April 19, 2023

Complete understanding of disease processes, anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology required to assign accurate numerical and alphanumeric codes.

May 02, 2023

Assists clinical providers with ICD, CPT, and DRG methodologies so that documentation will accurately reflect the occurrence of the encounter.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Medical Documentation Specialist in New York, NY

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38123

49872

45288

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

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49866

45345

What is the average salary for Medical Documentation Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Documentation Specialist in New York, NY. The base salary for Medical Documentation Specialist ranges from $38,123 to $49,872 with the average base salary of $45,288. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,129 to $49,866 with the average total cash compensation of $45,345.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$45,288	$38,123 - $49,872
Bonus	$57	$6 - $-6
Total Pay	$45,345	$38,129 - $49,866

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Medical Documentation Specialist Salary Near New York, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,352 - $50,171	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,352 - $50,171	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,352 - $50,171	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,352 - $50,171	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,352 - $50,171	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,352 - $50,171	COMPARE TO New York, NY

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